| United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1924 - 792 pages
...Trust Co. v. jSmietanka, 255 US 509, 518, has defined the meaning of the word " income " as follows : " Income may be defined as the gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined, provided it be understood to include profit gained through a sale or conversion of capital assets."... | |
| Law - 1921 - 510 pages
...Profits on Sale of Stock or Bonds as Income.— The United States Supreme Court has defined "income" as, "The gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined, provid1 it be understood to include profits gained through sale or conversion of capital assets " Eisner... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1048 pages
...businesses, commerce, or sales, or dealings in property," and the United States Supreme Court defines income as the "gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined." Doyle v. Mitchell Brothers Co., 247 US 179, 185, 38 Sup. Ct. 467, 469 (62 L. Ed. 105) and authority... | |
| 1925 - 822 pages
...little to add to the succinct definition adopted in two cases arising under the Corporation Act of 1009. "Income may be defined as the gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined," provided it be understood to include profit gained through a sale or conversion of capital assets,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1914 - 552 pages
...process and the transaction is indubitably "business" and the gains derived therefrom "income," for "income may be defined as the gain derived from capital,...we have combined operations of capital and labor." The Court called attention to the alleged inequality resulting from exhaustion of capital which is... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 624 pages
...arising from corporate activities. As was said in Stratton's Independence v. Howbert, 231 US 399, 415: "Income may be defined as the gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined." Understanding the term in this natural and obvious sense, it cannot be said that a conversion of capital... | |
| Missouri. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 882 pages
...Justices, 77 NH 600.] In Stratton's Independence Mine Limited v. Howbert, supra, at page 415, it is defined "as the gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined." Even the Income Tax Act itself defines an income substantially as above, and in such wise as to make... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1919 - 190 pages
...not affect "income received within the year," within excise tax act, section 38, clause 2. (Id.) 13. Income may be defined as the gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined. (Connecticut Gen. Life Ins. Co. v. Eaton, 218 Fed. 188, 1914, and Stratton's Independence v. Howbert,... | |
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